Stories
Stories
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February 7, 2010The Amazing Race: Looking for Design DetailsAs Alinghi 5 and USA launch off the starting line Monday morning, most everyone will be simply looking for a speed advantage. Designer David Pedrick highlights a number of the finer points regarding the design and construction of each boat.
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February 6, 2010The Amazing Race: The Broad ViewWinning Cup designer David Pedrick turns his eye toward the two multihulls set for battle in the 33rd America's Cup.
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February 4, 2010Wing Sails Return to the America's CupBMW Oracle Racing unveiled its 190-foot wing mast - the biggest such foil ever built - raising the America's Cup stakes once again. A special tech review from our Janauary/February issue
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February 4, 2010Giants of AC 33Six months before the most contentious America's Cup match in history, Alinghi and BMW Oracle Racing displayed their weapons for the duel. A feature from our October 2009 issue
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December 21, 2009The Start of Something NewWe catch up with Artemis Team helmsman Terry Hutchinson following the newly assembled team's shakedown at the Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice Côte d'Azur. Supplement to our January/February 2010 issue
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December 10, 2009To Valencia and BeyondIn an interview with SW correspondent Bruce Gain, BMW Oracle Racing CEO Russell Coutts shares his prospects for the 33rd America's Cup and future matches.
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December 10, 2009Winging ItIn an interview with /SW/ correspondent Bruce Gain, BMW Oracle Racing design coordinator Ian Burns discusses his team's new wing sail.
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September 2, 2009Louis Vuitton Launches World SeriesFrom the folks who brought the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series (left) comes an international match-racing circuit that could hit Nice, Hong Kong, Auckland, and New York.
